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Federal government response to economic crisis out of step
OTTAWA—The federal government’s response to Canada’s shaky economic situation is wildly out of step with what governments around the world are doing to protect their citizens, says the Canadian...
November 27, 2008 | National Office
Federal deficits could be much larger than anticipated, says Alternative Federal Budget
OTTAWA — While it is now generally acknowledged that the federal government is headed for deficit in the coming years, a report released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA...
November 25, 2008 | National Office
Les déficits fédéraux pourraient être bien plus grands que prévu, révèle l’Alternative budgétaire
OTTAWA—On convient généralement à présent que le gouvernement fédéral encourra des déficits ces prochaines années, mais un rapport rendu public aujourd’hui...
November 25, 2008 | National Office
Majority want leadership on poverty: Poll
TORONTO – The majority of Canadians believe Canada should try to distinguish itself in the world as a country where no one lives in poverty, according to an Environics Research poll conducted for...
October 27, 2008 | National Office
The Conservative government’s record comes under fire in new e-book
OTTAWA—Today the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) released The Harper Record, the most comprehensive analysis of the Conservative minority...
September 23, 2008 | National Office
Canadian productivity declines for third consecutive quarter
OTTAWA—The Harper government has become the first elected federal administration to experience a decline in average national productivity during its entire term in office since Statistics Canada...
September 10, 2008 | National Office
Dwindling access to drinking water on Canadian university campuses: Report
Water fountains are becoming an endangered species on university campuses across Canada. That’s one of the findings of a national on-line survey, Corporate...
September 2, 2008 | National Office
Les 10 % les plus riches créent une plus grande empreinte écologique
TORONTO – Les 10 % de Canadiens et de Canadiennes les plus riches créent une plus grande empreinte écologique – dans une proportion considérable de 66 % – que le ménage moyen au Canada, révèle une...
June 24, 2008 | National Office
Richest 10% create bigger ecological footprint
TORONTO – The richest 10 percent of Canadians create a bigger ecological footprint – a whopping 66 percent higher – than the average Canadian household, says a new study by the Canadian Centre for...
June 24, 2008 | National Office
Afghanistan gas pipeline could impact Canada's role in Afghanistan: report
(OTTAWA) – A new report released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) raises serious questions about the impact of a proposed trans-Afghanistan natural gas pipeline on the...
June 19, 2008 | National Office

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